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91. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/31

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/31
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Instructions to C-in-C and other authorities regarding amnesty; problem of private prosecutions making it seem a sham; good reception for Proclamation in vicinity of Allahabad, no news yet from elsewhere; military weakness in some areas may cause misunderstanding of motives of amnesty; bad news t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

92. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/32

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/32
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Thanks for publishing Canning's despatch of 17 June in reply to Lord Ellenborough; explains title given Queen in Persian translation of Proclamation; question of name by which Bombay Army should now be known.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

93. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/33

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/33
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Encloses letter from ex-soldier of Bengal Army indicating both a feeling that Company's troops have been dealt with too hardly, and absolute deference to the law.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

94. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/41

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/41
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Progress in mopping up rebels in Oudh and elsewhere; encouraging signs of villages not supporting rebels; new levies have performed well.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

95. Mss Eur Photo Eur 476/14

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 476/14
Title:
Letter from Ellenborough to Canning
Scope & Content:
Intention to introduce bill to transfer Government of India to the Crown within next fortnight; recruitment for India going very well; hopes by next mail to send Secret Letter regarding reward for Jung Bahadur (of Nepal) and revision of treaties with native princes – need to reward those who have...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1858
Extent:
1 item

96. Mss Eur Photo Eur 476/17

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 476/17
Title:
Letter from Ellenborough to Canning
Scope & Content:
Pleased at news from Lucknow; believes Canning will receive a West India Regiment; Ellenborough does not wish to increase Queen's regiments in India but hopes to maintain existing complement by sending drafts of recruits; is in communication with officers on whom he places most reliance regarding...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1858
Extent:
1 item

97. Mss Eur Photo Eur 476/19

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 476/19
Title:
Letter from Ellenborough to Canning
Scope & Content:
Comments approvingly on Cambell's operations at Lucknow; has secured Cabinet agreement to increase Company's European infantry by three regiments which he propose should be officered by officers of mutinied regiments; one regiment going to India from Australia, and two from the Cape; reasons why ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1858
Extent:
1 item

98. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/2

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/2
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Has not written earlier chiefly because of Canning's superior knowledge but there are now one or two points on which Canning should know Ministry's intentions; plans for despatch of European troops; complaints from Duke of Cambridge (C-in-C, British Army) regarding dispersal of European force in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jul 1858
Extent:
1 item

99. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/11

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/11
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Composition of Commission on Indian Army decided before Stanley took office [cf Canning's letter of 28 August]; hopes Canning will send Col (later Sir H) Durand (Indian Army) home with results of enquiries in India; enquires what feeling is among European officers of Indian Army; believes any att...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 item

100. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/14

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/14
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Report of excessive severity in court martial proceedings in May at Jullundur against officers and men of 4th N.I.; fears there have been many condemnations of innocent men because of 'haste of passion and terror on the part of Europeans' and 'habit of bearing false witness said to be inveterate ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 item